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PRONUNCIATION OF CONVICTISM

convictism  [ˈkɒnvɪktɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONVICTISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Convictism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONVICTISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

convictism

Penal transportation

Transportation or penal transportation is the sending of convicted criminals to a penal colony. For example, France transported convicts to Devil's Island and New Caledonia, and Great Britain to its colonies in the Americas and Australia.

Definition of convictism in the English dictionary

The definition of convictism in the dictionary is the system of establishing a settlement, especially in Australia, and then transporting convicts to this settlement for confinement.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONVICTISM


anti-Semitism
ˌæntɪˈsemɪtɪzəm
astigmatism
əˈstɪɡməˌtɪzəm
autism
ˈɔːtɪzəm
automatism
ɔːˈtɒməˌtɪzəm
baptism
ˈbæpˌtɪzəm
conservatism
kənˈsɜːvəˌtɪzəm
electromagnetism
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm
erotism
ˈɛrəˌtɪzəm
ferromagnetism
ˌfɛrəʊˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm
hirsutism
ˈhɜːsjuːˌtɪzəm
magmatism
ˈmæɡmətɪzəm
magnetism
ˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm
mutism
ˈmjuːtɪzəm
patriotism
ˈpætrɪəˌtɪzəm
pragmatism
ˈpræɡməˌtɪzəm
Protestantism
ˈprɒtɪstənˌtɪzəm
rheumatism
ˈruːməˌtɪzəm
Shaktism
ˈʃʌktɪzəm
statism
ˈsteɪtɪzəm
syncretism
ˈsɪŋkrɪˌtɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONVICTISM

convicinity
convict
convictable
convictible
conviction
convictional
convictive
convictively
convince
convinced
convincement
convincer
convincible
convincing
convincingly
convincingness
convive
convivial
convivialist
conviviality

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONVICTISM

animal magnetism
cultism
defeatism
despotism
dilettantism
elitism
geomagnetism
hypnotism
Kantism
leftism
nepotism
occultism
parasitism
proselytism
scientism
separatism
spiritism
transvestism
traumatism
vigilantism

Synonyms and antonyms of convictism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «convictism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONVICTISM

Find out the translation of convictism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of convictism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «convictism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

convictism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

convictism
570 millions of speakers

English

convictism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

convictism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

convictism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

convictism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

convictism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তে শাস্তিপ্রদান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

convictism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nafkah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

convictism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

convictism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

convictism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Convictism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

convictism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

convictism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपराधीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

convictism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

convictism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

convictism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

convictism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

convictism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

convictism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

convictism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

convictism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

convictism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of convictism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVICTISM»

The term «convictism» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.540 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of convictism
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVICTISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «convictism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «convictism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about convictism

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONVICTISM»

Discover the use of convictism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to convictism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Convictism in Australi: First Fleet, List of Convicts on the ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
General Books LLC, Source Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2010
2
Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past
each of these was achieved determined the efficiency of convictism and is the major concern of Part Three of this book. The model shows that in a private market with forced labour the wage of free workers was below that in a labour market ...
Stephen Nicholas, 1988
3
Convictism in Western Australia: Catalpa Rescue, Comptroller ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
4
Western Australia Law: Convict Ships to Western Australia, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Group, LLC Books, 2010
5
His Natural Life
Irony redounded when Tasmanian anti-transporta- tionists, in all sincerity wanting to rid the island of convictism's taint, spoke of its evil so vehemently as to persuade posterity that the mere end of transportation could not dispel 'the hated stain'.
Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke, Lurline Stuart, Michael Roe, 2001
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Articles on Convictism in Australia, Including: First Fleet, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
Articles on Convictism in Western Australia, Including: ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Articles on Convictism in Western Australia, Including: ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
9
History of Australia
Transportation was dead; convictism lived on. It had left the colonists of Van Diemen's Land a stricken people who would hand on the curse of convictism to the third and fourth generation of those who came after them. Gold provided the ...
Manning Clark, 1993
10
Familypedia - Convictism in Australia: Australian Penal ...
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online.
Source Wikia, Source Wikia, 2013

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONVICTISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term convictism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Australian republicans: we can no longer afford to wait for the …
Think, in the 19th century, of the emancipists and anti-transportationists who helped put an end to convictism. Or the radicals who won universal ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
2
Riots, chaos and a grim feud in the badlands of Tasmania
Convictism is part of the mythology of Tasmania, and with the way I write mythology can be hard to ignore.'' While Toosey was a member of the ... «The Australian, Sep 14»
3
Celebrating our far western city of contradictions
... expansive imagining, literary sensibility and a longing for otherworldly dimensions compete with the cruelty of convictism, land invasion and ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 14»
4
Flights of the imagination: Nicholas Shakespeare on books about …
For those who wish to sample “convictism” in fullest horror, For the Term of His Natural Life is a sprawling novel by Marcus Clarke. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 13»
5
Lives on the margins of British colonialism
Thus, it interconnects convictism, punishment and colonial labour, depending on sources such as convict musters, petitions, letters, diaries, ... «The Hindu, Oct 12»
6
The myth that binds
It was heady stuff for a people who had spent more than a century scrubbing away at the supposedly shameful ''stain'' of convictism. «The Age, Apr 12»
7
Sexual vilification goes back to convict days
Discussing the (alleged) evils of convictism with a medical practitioner, they were joined by a clergyman who convinced them. "Yes it is awfully ... «The Australian, Jul 11»
8
Through the looking glass
The inscription cites the global phenomenon of convictism: forced migration of people to colonies and its association with the global ideas and ... «The Australian, Jan 11»
9
Being there
Despite the brutalising history of convictism, frontier violence and a harsh environment, Clark showed, as Humphrey McQueen claimed in 1987, that Australia ... «The Monthly, Aug 09»

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